Bolshemurtinsky District Explained

En Name:Bolshemurtinsky District
Ru Name:Бальшемуртинский район
Image View:Оссия, Красноярский Край, Большемуртинский Район, Хмелёво - panoramio.jpg
Coordinates:56.9069°N 93.1664°W
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Bolshemurtinsky District (Krasnoyarsk krai).gif
Federal Subject:Krasnoyarsk Krai
Adm Data As Of:January 2014
Adm Ctr Type:urban-type settlement
Adm Ctr Name:Bolshaya Murta
Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type:Urban-type settlements
No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance:1
Selsoviet Type1:Selsoviets
No Of Selsoviets Type1:11
No Of Urban-Type Settlements:1
No Of Rural Localities:37
Mun Data As Of:January 2014
Mun Formation1:Bolshemurtinsky Municipal District
Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements:1
Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements:11
Mun Formation1 Leader Title:Head
Mun Formation1 Leader Name:Valery V. Verner
Mun Formation1 Representative Body:Bolshemurtinsky District Council of Deputies
Area Of What:municipal district
Area Km2:6856
Pop 2010Census:19115
Urban Pop 2010Census:49.9%
Rural Pop 2010Census:50.1%
Established Date:April 4, 1924
Website:http://www.bmurta.ru/
Date:August 2014

Bolshemurtinsky District (Russian: Большемурти́нский райо́н) is an administrative[1] and municipal[2] district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the krai and borders with Kazachinsky District in the north, Taseyevsky District in the east, Sukhobuzimsky and Yemelyanovsky Districts in the south, Birilyussky District in the west, and with Pirovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 6856km2.[3] Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Bolshaya Murta. Population: 21,087 (2002 Census); The population of Bolshaya Murta accounts for 41.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

The district is located in the forest steppe and subtaiga natural climatic zones.[4]

History

The district was founded on April 4, 1924.

Government

As of 2013, the Head of the District and the Chairman of the District Council is Valery V. Verner.

Economy

Transportation

The total length of the auto routes in the district is 329.78km (204.92miles), of which 324.78km (201.81miles) are hard surface roads.

References

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Notes and References

  1. Law #10-4765
  2. Law #13-2870
  3. Official website of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Information about Bolshemurtinsky District
  4. Агенство труда и занятости населения Красноярского края. Проект переселения «Большемуртинский район». Общая характеристика территории вселения «Большемуртинский район»